brandmuur

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of brand +‎ muur.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑnt.myːr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: brand‧muur

Noun[edit]

brandmuur m (plural brandmuren, diminutive brandmuurtje n)

  1. (architecture) A fire-resistant wall containing a fireplace and chimney; often dividing a residence in a front and a back section.

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: brandmuur
  • Sranan Tongo: brantmiri